Michael Petrilli
@michaelpetrilli.bsky.social
President of the Fordham Institute, executive editor of Education Next, proud father.
Steven Pinker on the Harvard admissions department:
"It is terrible. I’ve argued that as much. They use holistic criteria, which is mumbo-jumbo. It’s mysticism."
"It is terrible. I’ve argued that as much. They use holistic criteria, which is mumbo-jumbo. It’s mysticism."
October 1, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Steven Pinker on the Harvard admissions department:
"It is terrible. I’ve argued that as much. They use holistic criteria, which is mumbo-jumbo. It’s mysticism."
"It is terrible. I’ve argued that as much. They use holistic criteria, which is mumbo-jumbo. It’s mysticism."
Conscientiousness is collapsing.
August 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Conscientiousness is collapsing.
August 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Hmm. OK, use "basic" instead of "proficient." How would you interpret the past decade of data? @plthomasedd.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Hmm. OK, use "basic" instead of "proficient." How would you interpret the past decade of data? @plthomasedd.bsky.social
Charter school authorizers like Fordham don't say no to proposed charters because we fear innovation. It's because some proposals are just bad.
🎧 Watch or listen now: fordhaminstitute.org/national/res...
🎧 Watch or listen now: fordhaminstitute.org/national/res...
July 25, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Charter school authorizers like Fordham don't say no to proposed charters because we fear innovation. It's because some proposals are just bad.
🎧 Watch or listen now: fordhaminstitute.org/national/res...
🎧 Watch or listen now: fordhaminstitute.org/national/res...
Hey Bluesky peeps, this is going to be RIGHT up your alley! :) Starting in 10 minutes...
“Can the President Shut Down the Department of Education?” fedsoc.org/events/can-t... @jenjennings.bsky.social @paul-bruno.com @mpolikoff.bsky.social @joshua-goodman.com @kevincarey1.bsky.social
“Can the President Shut Down the Department of Education?” fedsoc.org/events/can-t... @jenjennings.bsky.social @paul-bruno.com @mpolikoff.bsky.social @joshua-goodman.com @kevincarey1.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Hey Bluesky peeps, this is going to be RIGHT up your alley! :) Starting in 10 minutes...
“Can the President Shut Down the Department of Education?” fedsoc.org/events/can-t... @jenjennings.bsky.social @paul-bruno.com @mpolikoff.bsky.social @joshua-goodman.com @kevincarey1.bsky.social
“Can the President Shut Down the Department of Education?” fedsoc.org/events/can-t... @jenjennings.bsky.social @paul-bruno.com @mpolikoff.bsky.social @joshua-goodman.com @kevincarey1.bsky.social